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It's time for a State of the Herons.Inter Miami entered this stretch of the season with championship expectations, but right now, things are heading in the wrong direction. Poor results, inconsistent performances and problems throughout the lineup have left us with far more questions than answers.On this episode of Battered Herons, we're taking a break from the normal match preview/postgame format and looking at the big picture surrounding Inter Miami.How did we get here? What has gone wrong? Is this simply a bad stretch, or are there fundamental problems with the way this roster is constructed and playing?We'll examine the goalkeeper situation, defensive struggles, the lack of balance and verticality in midfield, an attack that hasn't consistently produced enough, Guillermo Hoyos' tactics and lineup decisions, and how the pieces on this roster actually fit together.But most importantly: Can Inter Miami turn this around?There is still plenty of talent on this team and plenty of season remaining. We'll discuss what needs to change, whether those solutions are already on the roster, and what we need to see over the coming weeks to believe this team can still become the contender we expected.Things look bad right now.But is Inter Miami broken—or just going through a crisis they can still fix?#InterMiami #BatteredHerons #InterMiamiCF #StateOfTheHerons #MLS #MajorLeagueSoccer #InterMiamiFans #MiamiSoccer #Herons #GuillermoHoyos #Messi #Casemiro #LuisSuarez #VamosMiami #InterMiamiPodcast #Soccer #Football

Inter Miami's struggles have officially reached another level.The Herons returned home Saturday night desperately needing a victory and instead delivered another extremely disappointing performance, falling 2-1 to Toronto FC.On this episode of Battered Herons, we're going live immediately after the final whistle to react to another frustrating night and ask a question that is becoming increasingly difficult to avoid:Has Inter Miami hit rock bottom?#InterMiami #BatteredHerons #InterMiamiCF #TorontoFC #MLS #MajorLeagueSoccer #InterMiamiFans #MiamiSoccer #Herons #PostgameReaction #GuillermoHoyos #VamosMiami #InterMiamiVsToronto #Soccer #Football

Inter Miami is finally heading back home, and after a brutal stretch of results, the Herons desperately need a performance that gives us something to feel good about.On this episode of Battered Herons, we're previewing Inter Miami's upcoming matchup against Toronto FC as Miami looks to put its recent struggles behind them and finally get back in the win column.The three-game losing streak technically ended with a 2-2 draw in Philadelphia, but the performance raised even more questions. Miami was dominated for much of the second half, struggled to play vertically, and had difficulty getting its biggest attacking threats involved.Now they're back home.Is Toronto the opponent Miami needs to finally turn things around? What changes need to be made to the starting XI? Can the midfield find better balance? Can Miami become more dangerous going forward? And can the defense finally put together a complete performance?We'll break down the matchup, our expected XI, players to watch, tactical adjustments we'd like to see and our keys to three points.After a difficult few weeks, it's time for Inter Miami to respond.#InterMiami #BatteredHerons #InterMiamiCF #TorontoFC #MLS #MajorLeagueSoccer #InterMiamiFans #MiamiSoccer #Herons #MatchPreview #VamosMiami #TorontoVsMiami #Soccer #Football #InterMiamiPodcast

Inter Miami stopped the losing streak — but this certainly didn't feel like a performance worth celebrating.The Herons escape Philadelphia with a 2-2 draw against the Union, despite being completely dominated for large stretches of the second half.On this Battered Herons Postgame Reaction, we break down a match that exposed many of the same problems we've been discussing with this Inter Miami team. Philadelphia took control after halftime, disrupted Miami's ability to progress the ball and did an excellent job exploiting the Herons' lack of verticality.Perhaps the most alarming part was how effectively Philadelphia took Lionel Messi out of the game in the second half. Miami struggled to get him involved, the attack became increasingly disconnected, and the Union dictated the match.So while the three-game losing streak is technically over, have any of Inter Miami's problems actually been solved?We'll discuss the 2-2 result, Philadelphia's second-half dominance, Miami's lack of verticality, Messi's lack of involvement after halftime, the midfield problems, tactical decisions and whether escaping with a point should provide any confidence moving forward.The losing streak is over. The questions aren't.#InterMiami #BatteredHerons #InterMiamiCF #PhiladelphiaUnion #MLS #Messi #MajorLeagueSoccer #MiamiSoccer #InterMiamiFans #Herons #PostgameReaction #VamosMiami #Soccer #Football #PHIvMIA

Inter Miami desperately needs to get back on track.After three consecutive losses, the Herons travel to Philadelphia for a huge midweek matchup against the Philadelphia Union looking to finally stop the slide and get their season moving in the right direction again.On this episode of Battered Herons, we'll preview everything ahead of Inter Miami vs. Philadelphia. After the embarrassing 4-1 defeat to Nashville, there are serious questions surrounding this team—from the goalkeeper and defense to an unbalanced midfield and an attack that hasn't been producing enough.What needs to change in Philadelphia? Does Guillermo Hoyos need to shake up his starting XI? Can Miami fix its defensive problems? And just how important is getting all three points with the team already riding a three-game losing streak?We'll break down the expected lineup, key matchups, players who need to step up and our keys to victory as Inter Miami looks to finally STOP THE SLIDE.#InterMiami #Messi #InterMiamiCF #PhiladelphiaUnion #MLS #MajorLeagueSoccer #MiamiSoccer #InterMiamiFans #Herons #GuillermoHoyos #MatchPreview #StopTheSlide #VamosMiami #Soccer #Football

This one was ugly.Inter Miami entered Saturday night looking to put its disappointing Leagues Cup campaign behind them. Instead, the questions surrounding this team only got bigger.Nashville SC completely dominated Inter Miami 4-1, handing the Herons an embarrassing defeat and exposing problems seemingly everywhere on the pitch.On this Battered Herons Postgame Reaction, we're breaking down what went wrong and trying to figure out where Inter Miami goes from here.The goalkeeper situation remains a major question. The defense continues to give up opportunities. The midfield looks unbalanced. And at the other end, Miami is struggling to consistently create and finish chances.This isn't just about one bad result anymore. After a disappointing Leagues Cup exit followed by a four-goal performance from Nashville, it's fair to ask whether Inter Miami has much bigger problems than we initially thought.What needs to change? Is it personnel? Tactics? The starting XI? And how much pressure should there be on Guillermo Hoyos to find solutions quickly?Join us live immediately after the final whistle as we react to Nashville 4-1 Inter Miami and try to answer one simple question:What is wrong with this team?#InterMiami #BatteredHerons #InterMiamiCF #NashvilleSC #MLS #MajorLeagueSoccer #MiamiSoccer #InterMiamiFans #Herons #PostgameReaction #GuillermoHoyos #VamosMiami #Soccer #Football #NashvilleVsMiami

Inter Miami's 2026 Leagues Cup run is officially OVER.The Herons entered their final group-stage match against León needing to finish the tournament on a positive note, but instead suffered a disappointing 3-2 loss and are officially eliminated.What makes the result even more frustrating? Miami didn't simply throw out a heavily rotated lineup and look toward MLS play. They brought Lionel Messi back into the team, continued relying on key players, and still couldn't get the result.On this episode of Battered Herons, we're going live immediately after the final whistle to react to the loss and ask the biggest question: Was this Leagues Cup campaign a complete failure?We'll discuss the decision not to rotate, Messi's return, what went wrong against León, the biggest disappointments from the tournament and what this early elimination means for the rest of Inter Miami's season.Leagues Cup is over. Now all the pressure shifts to what Miami can accomplish during the remainder of 2026.#InterMiami #BatteredHerons #InterMiamiCF #LeaguesCup #LeaguesCup2026 #Leon #Messi #MLS #LigaMX #InterMiamiFans #MiamiSoccer #Herons #PostgameReaction #Soccer #Football #VamosMiami

Is Inter Miami crashing out of the Leagues Cup group stage a complete failure?After beating San Luis 4-2 and then suffering a heartbreaking 2-1 loss to Monterrey, the Herons enter their final group-stage match against León with what feels like very little left to play for. For a team that entered the tournament hoping to compete for another trophy, we discuss how disappointing this Leagues Cup campaign has been and whether an early exit should be considered a complete failure.We'll also preview the matchup against León, discuss what Inter Miami can actually gain from the final game, what we want to see from the lineup, and whether the focus should already begin shifting toward the second half of the MLS season.Plus, we'll get into the latest rumors surrounding Inter Miami and what moves could still be coming as the club prepares for the stretch run.Join us on Battered Herons as we debate the Leagues Cup disappointment, preview Inter Miami vs. León and catch up on everything happening around the Herons.#InterMiami #BatteredHerons #InterMiamiCF #LeaguesCup #LeaguesCup2026 #Leon #LigaMX #MLS #MiamiSoccer #Herons #InterMiamiRumors #TransferRumors #Soccer #Football #VamosMiami

In this episode of the Drive Pink Dialogue podcast, Scotty and Saur discuss Inter Miami's 2-1 loss against Monterrey, Rodrigo de Paul, Lovend's Delinois, Rocco Ríos Novo, and Telasco Segovia, what went right, how Guillermo Hoyos managed the game, and as always, they give out some awards.

Inter Miami came incredibly close to pulling off a huge Leagues Cup result, but a late collapse leaves the Herons with a heartbreaking 2-1 loss to Monterrey.Miami entered the match severely shorthanded without Lionel Messi, Luis Suárez, Germán Berterame, Tadeo Allende and Luca Silvetti, yet still put themselves in position to come away with a massive victory. Despite everything working against them, the Herons battled, created opportunities and gave themselves a chance before Monterrey turned the match around late.It was also an incredibly emotional night for the club following the news of the passing of Messi's father. Miami's players took the field with heavy hearts and fought until the end, but ultimately couldn't finish the job.On this Battered Herons Postgame Reaction, we break down the 2-1 defeat, what went wrong late, the performances that stood out, how Miami competed despite all the missing players, and what this result means for their chances of advancing in the 2026 Leagues Cup.One match remains. Can the Herons regroup and keep their Leagues Cup run alive?#InterMiami #BatteredHerons #InterMiamiCF #LeaguesCup #LeaguesCup2026 #Monterrey #Rayados #Messi #LuisSuarez #Berterame #TadeoAllende #Silvetti #MLS #LigaMX #MiamiSoccer #PostgameReaction

Inter Miami is off to a winning start in the 2026 Leagues Cup after an impressive 4-2 victory over Atlético San Luis. Now, the challenge gets even tougher as the Herons prepare for a massive showdown against Liga MX powerhouse Monterrey.Despite being without Luis Suárez, Silvetti, and Berterame, Inter Miami has shown resilience and depth. Can Guillermo Hoyos keep the momentum going and put Miami in position to qualify for the knockout rounds?#InterMiami #BatteredHerons #LeaguesCup #Monterrey #InterMiamiCF #MLS #LigaMX #GuillermoHoyos #MiamiSoccer #Herons #Soccer #Football #MatchPreview #LeaguesCup2026 #VamosMiami

In this episode of the Drive Pink Dialogue podcast, Scotty and Saur discuss Inter Miami's 4-2 win against Atlético San Luis, Lionel Messi, Noah Allen, Micael, and Casemiro, what went right, how Guillermo Hoyos managed the game, and as always, they give out some awards.

Inter Miami is off to the perfect start in the 2026 Leagues Cup!The Herons opened the tournament with an impressive victory over Atlético San Luis, continuing their strong run of form and taking a big step toward the knockout rounds.Lionel Messi once again showed why he's one of the best in the world with another outstanding performance, while Noah Allen delivered one of his best games in an Inter Miami shirt as the Herons controlled the match from start to finish.On this episode of Battered Herons, we break down everything from Miami's opening Leagues Cup victory.#InterMiami #BatteredHerons #LeaguesCup #Messi #NoahAllen #InterMiamiCF #MLS #GuillermoHoyos #MiamiSoccer #Herons #Soccer #Football #Postgame #LeaguesCup2026

The Leagues Cup is back, and Inter Miami begins another quest for silverware.This tournament holds a special place in club history as it was the first trophy Inter Miami ever won, and now the Herons will try to lift it once again. This year's journey begins with a challenge, however, as Luis Suárez will miss the tournament due to his suspension stemming from last year's Leagues Cup Final.Can Guillermo Hoyos guide Inter Miami through the tournament without one of his biggest stars? Who will step up in Suárez's absence? And can Miami make another memorable Leagues Cup run?#InterMiami #BatteredHerons #LeaguesCup #InterMiamiCF #MLS #LuisSuarez #GuillermoHoyos #MiamiSoccer #Herons #Soccer #Football #TournamentPreview #MLS2026 #TrophyHunt #PinkAndBlack

Inter Miami will feel like this was a missed opportunity.The Herons welcomed back Lionel Messi and Rodrigo De Paul after the World Cup break, while Casemiro made his home debut in front of the Chase Stadium crowd. Miami appeared to be on its way to a huge victory over the Columbus Crew before conceding a heartbreaking late equalizer, settling for a disappointing 2-2 draw.On this episode of Battered Herons, we break down everything that happened, including the impact of Messi and De Paul's return, Casemiro's performance in his home debut, Guillermo Hoyos' tactical decisions, and what this result means moving forward.#InterMiami #BatteredHerons #Messi #Casemiro #RodrigoDePaul #ColumbusCrew #MLS #InterMiamiCF #GuillermoHoyos #Postgame #MiamiSoccer #Herons #MLS2026 #Soccer #Football

In this episode of the Drive Pink Dialogue podcast, Scotty and Saur discuss Inter Miami's 2-2 draw against the Columbus Crew, Luis Suárez, Casemiro, Rocco Ríos Novo, and Lionel Messi, what went right, how Guillermo Hoyos managed the game, and as always, they give out some awards.

It's been a busy week for Inter Miami!On this episode of Battered Herons, we break down Casemiro's introductory event with Inter Miami season ticket holders, where the club officially welcomed one of the biggest signings in franchise history.We'll also discuss the surprising news that Lionel Messi has returned to training earlier than expected, what that could mean for his availability, and whether Inter Miami could have their captain back sooner than anticipated.Finally, we preview one of the biggest matches of the MLS season as the Herons prepare to face the Columbus Crew this weekend.#InterMiami #Messi #Casemiro #ColumbusCrew #InterMiamiCF #MLS #GuillermoHoyos #MLS2026 #Soccer #Football #Miami #LionelMessi #MatchPreview #MiamiSoccer

Inter Miami makes it two wins in two matches since returning from the World Cup break!The Herons defeated CF Montréal 1-0 in a hard-fought road victory despite once again being without Lionel Messi and Rodrigo De Paul. The night also marked the long-awaited Inter Miami debut of Casemiro, who immediately brought leadership, composure, and stability to the midfield.Unfortunately, the celebration was overshadowed by a frightening injury to Germán Berterame, who had to be taken off the field in an ambulance. Everyone at Battered Herons sends their best wishes for a full and speedy recovery.Join us live as we break down another important victory for Inter Miami!#InterMiami #BatteredHerons #Casemiro #GermanBerterame #CFMontreal #InterMiamiCF #MLS #GuillermoHoyos #LuisSuarez #PostgameReaction #MiamiSoccer #Herons #MLS2026 #Soccer #Football

In this episode of the Drive Pink Dialogue podcast, Scotty and Saur discuss Inter Miami's 1-0 win over CF Montréal, Luis Suárez, Casemiro, Micael, and Yannick Bright, what went right, how Guillermo Hoyos managed the game, and as always, they give out some awards.

Inter Miami heads north looking to build on an exciting 3-2 victory over the Chicago Fire.With Lionel Messi and Rodrigo De Paul still unavailable, new faces and veteran leaders will once again be in the spotlight. Could Casemiro make his long-awaited Inter Miami debut? Can Germán Berterame continue his impressive start? And will Luis Suárez deliver another big performance as the Herons chase a second straight victory?Join us on Battered Herons as we preview everything you need to know before Saturday's matchup against CF Montréal.#InterMiami #BatteredHerons #CFMontreal #MLS #Casemiro #GermanBerterame #LuisSuarez #InterMiamiCF #GuillermoHoyos #MatchPreview #MLS2026 #Soccer #Football #Herons #Miami

After nearly two months away during the FIFA World Cup, Inter Miami is finally back!The Herons return to MLS action against the Chicago Fire, but they'll have to do it without Lionel Messi and Rodrigo De Paul, who are still unavailable after Argentina's run to the World Cup Final.Can the Herons shake off the rust? Will Luis Suárez and the supporting cast step up? And what kind of impact will Robert Lewandowski make in his Chicago Fire debut?We'll break down the projected lineups, key matchups, players to watch, tactical battles, score predictions, and what this match means for Inter Miami as they begin the second half of the MLS season.Join us live and let us know your prediction in the chat!#InterMiami #Messi #MLS #ChicagoFire #RobertLewandowski #RodrigoDePaul #LuisSuarez #Herons #InterMiamiCF #BatteredHerons #MLSPreview #MiamiSoccer #Football #SoccerPodcast

The first half of the season is officially behind us, and now the real challenge begins.In this episode of Battered Herons, we preview Inter Miami's second half of the MLS season. After navigating a busy schedule that included the FIFA Club World Cup, the Herons now turn their full attention toward winning trophies in MLS.Can Inter Miami finish the season on top, or are there still too many questions to answer?Leave your predictions in the comments!Don't forget to LIKE, SUBSCRIBE, and turn on notifications for year-round Inter Miami coverage on Battered Herons.#InterMiami #BatteredHerons #Messi #MLS #MLSCup #SupportersShield #Herons #InterMiamiCF #RodrigoDePaul #LuisSuarez #JavierMascherano #Soccer #Football #MLS2026

Inter Miami could be making another move.On today's Battered Herons, we break down the reports linking the Herons to Cape Verde goalkeeper Vizinha and discuss whether he would be a good fit for the Herons.We also take a look at how Inter Miami players are performing at the FIFA World Cup, including the incredible form of Lionel Messi, who continues to dominate the tournament and add to his legendary career.#InterMiami #Vizinha #Messi #Herons #BatteredHerons #Football #Soccer

Four years ago, we launched the very first episode of Battered Herons. What better way to celebrate our anniversary than during what feels like the Summer of Messi?Lionel Messi has completely taken over the 2026 FIFA World Cup. From becoming the all-time leading scorer in World Cup history to scoring 5 goals in his first two matches, every day seems to bring another legendary moment.But it isn't just the goals.Messi has become the face of football once again, and it even feels like he's influencing the culture of the game—from his record-breaking performances to seeing pink boots everywhere across the tournament after making pink synonymous with Inter Miami.Thank you to everyone who has supported Battered Herons over these last four years. Here's to many more!Present. Future. Herons.#InterMiami #InterMiamiCF #Messi #LionelMessi #TheSummerOfMessi #WorldCup2026 #FIFAWorldCup #BatteredHerons #Herons #MLS #Football #Soccer #MessiMagic #WorldCupRecord #PinkBoots #Miami #MiamiSoccer #MiamiFans #BatteredFans #GoHerons

Inter Miami's influence on the 2026 World Cup continues to grow!On this episode of Battered Herons, we break down how the Herons are performing on the world's biggest stage, highlighted by Lionel Messi's historic start to the tournament. Messi has scored 5 goals in his first 2 World Cup matches and now stands alone as the all-time leading scorer in World Cup history.We also discuss what this incredible run means for Inter Miami, the impact of the club's players throughout the tournament, and the exciting addition of 18-year-old center back Fricio Caicedo as the Herons continue building for both the present and the future.#InterMiami #Messi #FIFAWorldCup #LionelMessi #WorldCup2026 #Argentina #Herons #InterMiamiCF #MLS #FricioCaicedo #BatteredHerons #Football #Soccer #Miami #WorldCup

In this episode of the Drive Pink Dialogue podcast, Scotty and Saur react to the breaking news that Inter Miami is closing in on a deal to sign Fricio Caicedo from LDU Quito.

In this episode of the Drive Pink Dialogue podcast, Scotty and Saur discuss which Inter Miami players will be at the 2030 World Cup.

Today, we’re bringing you the best from the KUOW Newsroom First, residents of North Seattle along Aurora Avenue are on edge, after a recent surge of gun violence in a neighborhood that has been a longtime hotspot for human trafficking. City officials say they’re working urgently to close streets and assign police patrols Next, the latest from the paper mill disaster in Longview, where earlier this week, the names were released of the 11 people who died. The scope of the tragedy has sparked concerns about the lasting impact on this Southwest Washington town. Next, students and families in Bothell have been pushing back against a decision to not renew the contract of a popular school resource officer. And finally, typically when you spot a great blue heron in western Washington, you see one flying or fishing alone. In Redmond a huge group of herons have picked a place to nest - in an unusual spot. We can only make Seattle Now because listeners support us. Tap here to make a gift and keep Seattle Now in your feed. Got questions about local news or story ideas to share? We want to hear from you! Email us at seattlenow@kuow.org, leave us a voicemail at (206) 616-6746 or leave us feedback online.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this episode of the Drive Pink Dialogue podcast, Scotty and Saur discuss Inter Miami's 6-4 win vs the Philadelphia Union, Lionel Messi, Luis Suárez, Germán Berterame, and Dayne St. Clair, what went right, how Guillermo Hoyos managed the game, and as always, they give out some awards.

The Union and Miami had an exciting first half with 8 total goals. Unfortunately, the Herons pulled away in the second half and Philly lost 6-4 on the road. Join the AAT Sports Network team as they discussed this chaotic result in Miami. Doop!

In this episode of the Drive Pink Dialogue podcast, Scotty and Saur discuss the player salary information release, what it tells us about Inter Miami, what lessons the Herons can learn, and what to do with it moving forward.

In this episode of the Drive Pink Dialogue podcast, Scotty and Saur discuss Inter Miami's 5-3 win at Cincinnati, Lionel Messi, Rodrigo de Paul, Mateo Silvetti, and Sergio Reguilón, what went right, how Guillermo Hoyos managed the game, and as always, they give out some awards.

The Florida Derby belongs to ORLANDO!

We are joined by Scotty from Drv Pink Dialogue to talk about the State of the Herons. #InterMiami #Messi #InterMiamiCF 

In this episode of the Drive Pink Dialogue podcast, Scotty and Saur discuss Inter Miami's 2-0 win at Real Salt Lake, Lionel Messi, Rodrigo de Paul, Luis Suárez, and Noah Allen, what went right, how Javier Mascherano managed the game, and as always, they give out some awards.

In this episode of the Drive Pink Dialogue podcast, Scotty and Saur discuss Javier Mascherano stepping down, contextualize Mascherano's tenure, and discuss what comes next for the Herons.

Inter Miami players return from international duty and now all eyes shift to a historic moment for the club.The new stadium opens this weekend.In this episode of Battered Herons we break down:• How Inter Miami players performed with their national teams• Who impressed and who struggled• Key takeaways from the international break• Latest updates on the new Inter Miami stadium• What to expect from the inaugural match• How this moment could shape the rest of the seasonFrom international football back to Miami — a new era is about to begin.Drop your thoughts below.#InterMiami #MLS #Messi #NuStadium #NewStadium

In this episode of the Drive Pink Dialogue podcast, Scotty and Saur discuss Inter Miami's 0-0 draw against Nashville SC in the CONCACAF Champions Cup, Lionel Messi, Rodrigo de Paul, Micael, Dayne St. Clair, what went right, how Javier Mascherano managed the game, and as always, they give out some awards.

The Boys in Gold shut out Lionel Messi and Miami Wednesday in Nashville, sending the two-legged tie to South Florida in scoreless fashion. The result continued a six-match unbeaten run in all competitions to start the 2026 season. What was the key to shutting down Messi? Will Nashville regret multiple missed chances to bury the Herons? The keys to Patrick Yazbek's growth How should Callaghan rotate the club for Columbus on the weekend? Join us for a Miami Champions Cup watch party Wednesday at Yazoo Brewery in Madison! The match kicks off at 6 p.m.

Inter Miami head to Nashville for the first leg of their CONCACAF Champions Cup matchup after winning their last two matches.But this is a different challenge.Nashville's offense is one of the most dangerous in MLS, and playing on the road in a high stakes match will test Inter Miami's mentality and defensive structure.In this episode of Battered Herons we break down:• Inter Miami's recent form• Nashville's attacking threats• Tactical matchups to watch• Key players who must step up• First leg strategy — attack or control?• Score predictionsCan the Herons bring momentum into a hostile environment?Drop your predictions below.#InterMiami #ChampionsCup #MLS#InterMiamiCF #NashvilleSC #ChampionsCup#CONCACAF #MLS #LionelMessi#Messi #MLSPreview #SoccerPodcast

Clay Trainum and Valair Shabilla discuss Nashville's win over Minnesota United and the continued success of the 2026 season. They also take a look at a yet another match against Inter Miami for the Boys in Gold. Support the show by Subscribing to SixOneFiveSoccer.com and buying merch at PharmaSoccer.com

Inter Miami win their second straight match, defeating DC United in front of a record crowd of over 70,000 fans in Baltimore.The energy was electric — and the Herons delivered.In this episode of Battered Herons we break down:• Key moments from the win • Standout performances • Tactical improvements • What this momentum means moving forward • Early thoughts on Wednesday's CONCACAF Champions Cup matchup vs Nashville SCIs this the version of Inter Miami we've been waiting for?Drop your thoughts and predictions below as the team prepares for its first Champions Cup test.#InterMiami #MLS #ChampionsCup #InterMiamiCF  #MLS #DCUnited #NashvilleSC #ChampionsCup #CONCACAF #LionelMessi #Messi #MLS2026 #SoccerPodcast #BatteredHerons

Tonight we celebrate a massive milestone — Episode 500 of Battered Herons.What started as a small Inter Miami podcast has grown into an incredible community of fans, and we couldn't have done it without all of you.For this special episode we decided to skip the guest and instead celebrate with the people who helped build this show — the fans.Tonight's episode includes: • Looking back at some of the funniest Battered Herons moments • Talking all things Inter Miami and the direction of the team • Fan reactions and opinions • A live call-in show so you can join the conversation • Celebrating the amazing community that makes this show possibleWe always say the live chat is our third host, and tonight we want to hear directly from you.Join us live and celebrate 500 episodes of Battered Herons with the entire Inter Miami family.#InterMiami #BatteredHerons #MLS #InterMiamiCF#MLS #LionelMessi #Messi #SoccerPodcast#MLS2026 #MajorLeagueSoccer #MLSYouTube

It's time for our monthly State of the Herons — and this month we're joined by MLS analyst Andrew Wiebe from Apple TV.Where does Inter Miami actually stand right now?In this episode we break down:The true ceiling of this Inter Miami squadMessi's current impact and long-term roleEarly season trends and tactical identityAre expectations realistic or inflated?MLS Cup contenders vs pretendersWhat direction this team is really headingThis isn't reactionary. This is big-picture analysis.Drop your questions and let us know:Are the Herons trending up, leveling out, or headed toward trouble?#InterMiami #MLS #Messi #InterMiamiCF #MLS #MajorLeagueSoccer#LionelMessi #Messi #AndrewWiebe #AppleTVMLS #MLSAnalysis #SoccerPodcast#MLS2026

In this episode of the Drive Pink Dialogue podcast, Scotty and Saur discuss Inter Miami's 4-2 win at Orlando City, Lionel Messi, Telasco Segovia, Mateo Silvetti, Yannick Bright, what went right, how Javier Mascherano managed the game, and as always, they give out some awards.

A statement performance in the Championship has everyone talking. Jimmy Conrad, Charlie Davies, and Tony Meola react to Haji Wright's lifting Coventry past Middlesbrough to the top of the league with a game-winning hat-trick (05:39). Are you watching, Poch? The crew then goes line-by-line through their projected USMNT depth chart - identifying the locks, bubble guys, and the long shots fighting to stay in the World Cup conversation (10:56). Americans in this week's UEFA Champions League Knockout Playoff ties go under the microscope (28:22). Weston McKennie continues to redefine versatility for Juventus, this time deployed as a false nine. Is there anything he can't do?! With the MLS season kicking off, attention turns stateside. Are Inter Miami an even bigger threat in 2026 (46:15)? And where do the current Herons stack up against the greatest MLS Cup-winning teams of all time? More importantly where do Tony's 2000 Wizards and Jimmy's 2001 Quakes fall on the list (51:31)? To wrap, the guys reveal their Top 5 contenders and Bottom 3 teams ahead of the new campaign (1:00:05). Call It What You Want is available for free on the Audacy app as well as Apple Podcasts, Spotify and wherever else you listen to podcasts.  Follow the Call It What You Want team on X:⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@JimmyConrad⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠,⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ @CharlieDavies9⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠, ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@TMeola1⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Visit the ⁠betting arena on CBSSports.com⁠ for all the latest in ⁠sportsbook reviews⁠ and ⁠sportsbook promos⁠ for ⁠betting on soccer⁠ For more soccer coverage from CBS Sports, visit ⁠https://www.cbssports.com/soccer/⁠ To hear more from the CBS Sports Podcast Network, visit ⁠https://www.cbssports.com/podcasts/⁠ Watch UEFA Champions League, UEFA Europa League, UEFA Europa Conference League, UEFA Women's Champions League, EFL Championship, EFL League Cup, Carabao Cup, Serie A, Coppa Italia, CONCACAF Nations League, CONCACAF World Cup Qualifiers, Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup, NWSL, Scottish Premiership, AFC Champion League by subscribing to ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Paramount+⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Visit the betting arena on CBS Sports.com: ⁠https://www.cbssports.com/betting/⁠ For all the latest in sportsbook reviews: ⁠https://www.cbssports.com/betting/news/sportsbook-promos/⁠ And sportsbook promos: ⁠https://www.cbssports.com/betting/news/sportsbook-promos/ To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In this episode, we take a not so deep dive into Inter Miami's 2026 season with the Battered Herons!Recorded on: 1/26/26#MLS #MLSCup #mlscupplayoffs #ATLUTD #atlantaunited #austinfc #charlottefc #forthecrown #cf97 #chicagofire #fccincinnati #fcc #allforcincy #coloradorapids #rapids96 #columbuscrew #crew96 #dcu #dcunited #fcdallas #dtid #houstondynamo #holditdown #sportingkc #skc #lagalaxy #losangeles #lafc #intermiami #intermiamicf #messi #lionelmessi #minnesotaunited #mnufc #legionofloons #cfmtl #cfmontreal #nashvillesc #everyonen #newenglandrevolution #nerevs #newyorkredbulls #rbny #NYCFC #newyorkcity #orlandocity #orlandocitysc #philadelphiaunion #DOOP #portlandtimbers #RCTID #RSL #realsaltlake #sanjoseearthquakes #quakes74 #seattlesounders #sounders #stlouiscity #STL #allforcity #TFCLive #torontofc #vancouverwhitecaps #VWFC #USL #uslchampionship #mlsseasonpass #AppleTV #USMNT #GoldCup #WorldCup #LeaguesCup 0:00 - Scarf of the Week3:33 - 2025 Thoughts6:35 - Best Addition10:48 - Biggest Loss14:33 - Player To Watch18:24 - One Big Question27:47 - Predcited Finish30:01 - CCC Thoughts33:58 - How Many Trophies?Send any emails with questions or comments to: thedppod@gmail.comFollow the Pod on Social Media! Website: https://thedppod.buzzsprout.com/Twitter: https://twitter.com/TheDPPod1Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/designated_players_podcast_/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheDPPodTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@thedppodHave a thought, comment, question, or suggestion? Send us a message and let us know!Support the show

By 1477 the rules of war that had been enshrined in the laws of chivalry are gone. The contest between the French and the Habsburgs over the inheritance of the Grand Dukes of the West gives us a foretaste of the things to come. This war isn't just fought between the opposing armies lining up for the decisive battle, but include wholesale starving out of the population, funding local uprisings and using propaganda and bribery to incite rebellions on the enemy's homefront. No one in 15th century Northern Europe is better at this new game than the industrious spider, king Louis XI of France. But a plucky 18-year old Austrian duke who had arrived in Ghent with not much more than the clothes on his back, abundant energy and a budding military genius gave him a run for his huge amounts of money, until tragedy struck. Lots of deception, drama and devastation today…. The music for the show is Flute Sonata in E-flat major, H.545 by Carl Phillip Emmanuel Bach (or some claim it as BWV 1031 Johann Sebastian Bach) performed and arranged by Michel Rondeau under Common Creative Licence 3.0.As always:Homepage with maps, photos, transcripts and blog: www.historyofthegermans.comIf you wish to support the show go to: Support • History of the Germans PodcastFacebook: @HOTGPod Threads: @history_of_the_germans_podcastBluesky: @hotgpod.bsky.socialInstagram: history_of_the_germansTwitter: @germanshistoryTo make it easier for you to share the podcast, I have created separate playlists for some of the seasons that are set up as individual podcasts. they have the exact same episodes as in the History of the Germans, but they may be a helpful device for those who want to concentrate on only one season. So far I have:The OttoniansSalian Emperors and Investiture ControversyFredrick Barbarossa and Early HohenstaufenFrederick II Stupor MundiSaxony and Eastward ExpansionThe Hanseatic LeagueThe Teutonic KnightsThe Holy Roman Empire 1250-1356The Reformation before the...

The USMNT isn't alone in feeling good about Group D. Jimmy Conrad, Charlie Davies and Tony Meola discuss how Australia and Paraguay reacted to the World Cup draw and Mike Grella's disparaging comments, and whether Team USA fared better than fellow co-hosts Mexico and Canada. Mauricio Pochettino has to whittle down his player pool, and Tyler Adams sets a lofty benchmark for the Stars and Stripes. A flu-stricken Christian Pulisic saves the day for AC Milan, but can he parlay his club form into an iconic World Cup performance? The Athletic's Paul Tenorio joins to talk about FIFA's water breaks as well as Inter Miami clinching the MLS Cup. What are the next steps for the Herons and the rest of the league? And Lionel Messi follows in Tony's footsteps by scooping the MLS MVP Award! Call It What You Want is available for free on the Audacy app as well as Apple Podcasts, Spotify and wherever else you listen to podcasts.  Follow the Call It What You Want team on X:⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@JimmyConrad⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠,⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ @CharlieDavies9⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠, ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@TMeola1⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Visit the ⁠betting arena on CBSSports.com⁠ for all the latest in ⁠sportsbook reviews⁠ and ⁠sportsbook promos⁠ for ⁠betting on soccer⁠ For more soccer coverage from CBS Sports, visit ⁠https://www.cbssports.com/soccer/⁠ To hear more from the CBS Sports Podcast Network, visit ⁠https://www.cbssports.com/podcasts/⁠ Watch UEFA Champions League, UEFA Europa League, UEFA Europa Conference League, UEFA Women's Champions League, EFL Championship, EFL League Cup, Carabao Cup, Serie A, Coppa Italia, CONCACAF Nations League, CONCACAF World Cup Qualifiers, Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup, NWSL, Scottish Premiership, AFC Champion League by subscribing to ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Paramount+⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Visit the betting arena on CBS Sports.com: ⁠https://www.cbssports.com/betting/⁠ For all the latest in sportsbook reviews: ⁠https://www.cbssports.com/betting/news/sportsbook-promos/⁠ And sportsbook promos: ⁠https://www.cbssports.com/betting/news/sportsbook-promos/ To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices